Preparation and Effect of Selenium Nanoparticles/Oligochitosan on the White Blood Cell Recovery of Mice Exposed to Gamma-Ray Radiation

Table 1

Characterisation of some synthesised SeNPs.

Size (nm)	Bioactivity	Stability	Reference
35.6 ± 7.5	MIC value is 330 μg/mL for E. coli	Several weeks	[31]
36–95	LD50 is 62.3 mg Se/kg mouse	28 days	[25]
50 ± 6.5	Scavenging free radicals at 0.1–4.0 mg/mL	30–120 days	[24]
20–60	LD50 is 92.1 mg Se/kg mouse	—	[32]
50–103	LD50 is 258.2 mg Se/kg mouse	28 days	[33]
90–105	IC50 is 11.57 ± 3.6 μg/mL (antitumor)	—	[34]
20–150	WBC recovery is ∼30 days	—	[11]
41.8 ± 5.5	WBC recovery is ∼14 days	30–45 days	This study